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Grasshopper Pie and Other Poems
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Grasshopper Pie and Other Poems Paperback - 2004

by D. J. Steinberg; Adrian Sinnott (Illustrator)

Grosset & Dunlap introduces All Aboard Poetry Readers, an exciting new series for early readers that emphasizes humor, rhythm, and themes that celebrate what it means to be a kid. Full color.


Summary

Meet upside-down Billy Ray Brown, the Tickle Monster, and a boy who makes grasshopper pie(with hilarious results!) in this wonderful celebration of what it means to be a kid.

From the publisher

D.J. Steinberg began writing children’s books in the midst of a flourishing career as an animation producer. His inspiration? The start of yet another career: fatherhood. Now with three sons to inspire him, he has five books currently being published by Grosset & Dunlap (Penguin Group).

In his debut, Grasshopper Pie and Other Poemsmeet upside-down Billy Ray Brown, the Tickle Monster, and a boy who sets grasshoppers loose in Grandma‚s kitchen in this wonderful celebration of what it means to be a kid. The Monster Mall features the likes of Frankenfood, the Werebaby, and Henry the Hungry Skeleton in a silly selection of spooky tales. Club Pet continues this funny poetry series with illustrator Adrian Sinnott.

D.J. is best known for his work as an artist, producer, and production executive on classic animated films such as An American Tail, The Land Before Time, Cats Don’t Dance, Hercules, Mulan, Tarzan, and Home on the Range. He is currently a producer on Disney's newest production, A Day With Wilbur Robinson.

Raised in Chicago, D.J. attended film school at Northwestern University before heading west. Nowadays, he can be seen performing live storytelling events at libraries, schools and shopping malls in the Los Angeles area, where he lives with his wife, Nily, and three favorite muses, Daniel, Micah and Noah.

For more information please visit: www.djsteinberg.com

Details

  • Title Grasshopper Pie and Other Poems
  • Author D. J. Steinberg; Adrian Sinnott (Illustrator)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reissue
  • Pages 48
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Young Readers Group, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 2004-02-09
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780448433479 / 0448433478
  • Weight 0.23 lbs (0.10 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.04 x 5.98 x 0.16 in (22.96 x 15.19 x 0.41 cm)
  • Ages 06 to 08 years
  • Grade levels 1 - 3
  • Themes
    • Topical: Easy Readers
  • Library of Congress subjects Children's poetry, American, American poetry
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003014177
  • Dewey Decimal Code 811.6

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Citations

  • Booklist, 07/01/2004, Page 1852
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2005, Page 153
  • School Library Journal, 10/01/2004, Page 142

About the author

D.J. Steinberg began writing children's books in the midst of a flourishing career as an animation producer. His inspiration? The start of yet another career: fatherhood. Now with three sons to inspire him, he has five books currently being published by Grosset & Dunlap (Penguin Group).

In his debut, Grasshopper Pie and Other Poemsmeet upside-down Billy Ray Brown, the Tickle Monster, and a boy who sets grasshoppers loose in Grandma's kitchen in this wonderful celebration of what it means to be a kid. The Monster Mall features the likes of Frankenfood, the Werebaby, and Henry the Hungry Skeleton in a silly selection of spooky tales. Club Pet continues this funny poetry series with illustrator Adrian Sinnott.

D.J. is best known for his work as an artist, producer, and production executive on classic animated films such as An American Tail, The Land Before Time, Cats Don't Dance, Hercules, Mulan, Tarzan, and Home on the Range. He is currently a producer on Disney's newest production, A Day With Wilbur Robinson.

Raised in Chicago, D.J. attended film school at Northwestern University before heading west. Nowadays, he can be seen performing live storytelling events at libraries, schools and shopping malls in the Los Angeles area, where he lives with his wife, Nily, and three favorite muses, Daniel, Micah and Noah.

For more information please visit: www.djsteinberg.com

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